An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie.
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My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing.
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Dream in a pragmatic way.
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Where beauty is worshipped for beauty's sake as a goddess, independent of and superior to morality and philosophy, the most horrible putrefaction is apt to set in. The lives of the aesthetes are the far from edifying commentary on the religion of beauty.
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The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.
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Those who believe that they are exclusively in the right are generally those who achieve something.
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